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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Warren Birks conducted an unannounced Required 1 Year inspection. LPA initially met with Cleared assistant Kristyn B. who guided LPA on a tour of the facility. Upon arrival LPA observed the Cleared assistant and an additional cleared assistant assistant caring for two infants and six preschool children. The Licensee arrived approximately 12 minutes later. There are 12 children enrolled attending the facility at various times. All residents associated with the facility were noted.
All areas identified on the facility sketch were inspected. This is a single story home with three bedrooms, one bathroom, living room, two bedrooms (nap rooms), restroom, recreation room, front yard, side yard. The Licensee uses a recreation room, living room, the front enclosed yard, the side yard, the bathroom and the dining area for care. Areas off-limits to children is one bedroom and half of an enclosed front yard. The recreation room is detached from the home and no eating or sleeping takes place in the room.
Areas accessible to children were inspected to ensure that they are clean and orderly with ventilation and heating for the safety of the children. LPA observed age appropriate toys and play equipment inside the home and in the backyard. The backyard is surrounded by gates and their is a small locked shed used for storage. There is a working telephone maintained in the home. LPA observed one medium sized pet that remains in an off-limits area. LPA observed detergents, cleaning compounds, medications, and other items which can pose a danger to children to be inaccessible (locked in cabinets or high above ground). LPA informed Licensee that poisons must be locked with a key or combination lock.
Per Licensee there are no firearms, weapons or bodies of water and LPA did not observe any on the premises. The License, Parents Rights poster, and Earthquake Preparedness was posted. The children's roster and Disaster drill is current (last date of drill January, 2023. The required 2A 10BC fire extinguisher has a guage in the green and is due for service in August 2023. The Licensee's CPR is current |